Privateers and Patriots The Ridgleys at Sea and at WarThis event occurred in the past.

This year’s program will focus on Privateers during the “Golden Age of Sail.” Leave your eye patches and parrots at home there will be no pirates or buried treasure here! However visitors of all ages will be able to participate in authentic drills and exercises. You will learn about the weapons and tactics required for capturing or defending a sailing ship at sea. As a special treat a tall ship will visit Hampton. The schooner Lion a 25ft long ¼ scale version of a Baltimore privateer from the War of 1812 will be on display and will be manned by Ship’s Company one of the premier nautical living history groups in the country.

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